Spain remains emphatically Europe’s stone fruit king

Spain remains emphatically Europe’s stone fruit king
Intra-EU trade in peaches and nectarines measured 1.3 million tons in 2017.  Every year, Spain’s dominant position becomes ever more secure as Europe’s main producer of the stone fruits, and […]
Mon 25/06/2018 by Richard WIlkinson

Spain still European leader in peach and nectarine production

Spain has widened the gap with other leading European peach producers in all respects. Spanish production has increased acreage while maintaining productivity. It also has relatively lower labour costs than […]
Tue 29/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chilean peach and nectarine exports jump 11.4%

Chilean peach and nectarine exports jump 11.4%
The Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile AG (ASOEX) has announced that the country’s exports of nectarines and peaches in the 2017-2018 campaign rose 11.4% from the previous year, reaching […]
Tue 22/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Could Australian producers benefit from China-US trade war?

Could Australian producers benefit from China-US trade war?
Experts are suggesting that the Australia may prove the main beneficiary of the US-China trade war, particularly when it comes to sales of apples and cherries, with China imposing a […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Frost damage to stone fruits in Italy’s Basilicata

Frost damage to stone fruits in Italy’s Basilicata
Stone fruit in Italy’s Basilicata region were hit by late February frosts. In Metaponto, while strawberry flowers grown under tunnels did not suffer severe damage, many stone fruit flowers had […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chinese Peach, Plum and Apricot Can Now be Exported to Australia

Chinese Peach, Plum and Apricot Can Now be Exported to Australia
On Jan 31, General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) published a list of fresh fruits that have recently been given permission to export to different foreign countries. […]
Mon 19/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Australian peaches arrive in China

Australian peaches arrive in China
With the newly signed protocols, Australian peaches have begun arriving in China via airfreight under. The new agreement allows Australian producers of stonefruit and grapes to enter Mainland China. By […]
Wed 24/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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